Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles

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The '''men's [[120 yards hurdles]]''' event at the [[Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games|1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games]] was held on 11 August at the [[Independence Park (Jamaica)|Independence Park]] in [[Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]], Jamaica.<ref></ref> It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later replaced by the 110 metres hurdles.

==Medalists==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
|- align="center"
| width=200 bgcolor=gold|'''Gold'''||width=200 bgcolor=silver|'''Silver'''|| width=200 bgcolor=CC9966|'''Bronze'''
|-
|[[David Hemery]]<br>''''
|[[Mike Parker (athlete)|Mike Parker]]<br>''''
|[[Ghulam Raziq]]<br>''''
|}

==Results==
===Heats===
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Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.<br>Wind:<br>Heat 1: +1.2 m/s, Heat 2: +0.4 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!Rank !! Heat !! Name !! Nationality !! Time !! Notes
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 1 || 1 ||align=left| [[David Hemery]] ||align=left| || 14.2 || Q
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 2 || 1 ||align=left| [[Ghulam Raziq]] ||align=left| || 14.2 || Q
|- bgcolor=ddffdd
| 3 || 1 ||align=left| [[David Prince (hurdler)|David Prince]] ||align=left| || 14.4 || q
|- bgcolor=ddffdd
| 4 || 1 ||align=left| [[Folu Erinle]] ||align=left| || 14.4 || q
|-
| 5 || 1 ||align=left| [[Michael Murray (athlete)|Michael Murray]] ||align=left| || 15.0 ||
|-
| 6 || 1 ||align=left| [[Kimaru Songok]] ||align=left| || 15.2 ||
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 1 || 2 ||align=left| [[Gurbachan Singh Randhawa]] ||align=left| || 14.3 || Q
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 2 || 2 ||align=left| [[Mike Parker (athlete)|Mike Parker]] ||align=left| || 14.4 || Q
|-
| 3 || 2 ||align=left| [[Gary Knoke]] ||align=left| || 14.9 ||
|-
| 4 || 2 ||align=left| [[Anthony Carr (athlete)|Anthony Carr]] ||align=left| || 14.9 ||
|-
| || 2 ||align=left| [[Samuel Sang]] ||align=left| || ||
|-
| || 2 ||align=left| [[Alfred Belleh]] ||align=left| || ||
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 1 || 3 ||align=left| [[John Taitt]] ||align=left| || 14.4 || Q
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 2 || 3 ||align=left| [[Ray Harvey (athlete)|Ray Harvey]] ||align=left| || 14.6 || Q
|-
| 3 || 3 ||align=left| [[Bill Gairdner]] ||align=left| || 14.7 ||
|-
| 4 || 3 ||align=left| [[Osman Merican]] ||align=left| || 14.8 ||
|-
| 5 || 3 ||align=left| [[Wayne Athorne]] ||align=left| || 15.4 ||
|}

===Final===
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Wind: 0.0&nbsp;m/s
{| class="wikitable sortable" style=" text-align:center"
|-
!Rank !! Name !! Nationality !! Time !! Notes
|-
| ||align=left| [[David Hemery]] ||align=left| || 14.1 ||
|-
| ||align=left| [[Mike Parker (athlete)|Mike Parker]] ||align=left| || 14.2 ||
|-
| ||align=left| [[Ghulam Raziq]] ||align=left| || 14.3 ||
|-
| 4 ||align=left| [[Ray Harvey (athlete)|Ray Harvey]] ||align=left| || 14.3 ||
|-
| 5 ||align=left| [[John Taitt]] ||align=left| || 14.3 ||
|-
| 6 ||align=left| [[Folu Erinle]] ||align=left| || 14.5 ||
|-
| 7 ||align=left| [[Gurbachan Singh Randhawa]] ||align=left| || 14.6 ||
|-
| 8 ||align=left| [[David Prince (hurdler)|David Prince]] ||align=left| || 14.6 ||
|}

==References==





[[Category:Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Sprint hurdles at the Commonwealth Games|1966]]

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